The Tea Pot Kiosk 3 East Pier Scarborough North Yorkshire YO11 1PG Data via plota.co.uk

SCAZF25/01322/FL - Full permission Dismissed on appeal

Proposal

Change of use of land for external seating area Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
1 Oct 2025
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Validated
23 Jan 2026
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Consultation
12 Feb 2026
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Approved
19 Mar 2026
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Appeal dismissed

Approved on 19 Mar 2026 · Chief Planner · Last checked 2 Oct 2026

Site constraints 11

Grade II listed: East Pier Old Pier Vincent's Pier West Pier
List entry 1242900 · 1 m away · 2 more listed buildings within 150 m (2 Grade II*)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Show the other 2 with distances
Historic England ↗
Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Filey Brigg to Newport Bridge across the site
Matters where it crosses or adjoins the site; the route and its margin are protected.
Scarborough conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Heritage at risk: Scarborough
On the register of historic places assessed as at risk.
A designated building, monument, park or conservation area assessed as at risk from neglect, decay or development. Proposals that secure its future are looked on favourably.
Historic England ↗
Scheduled monument 40 m away: Scarborough Castle: Iron Age settlement, Roman signal station, Anglo-Scandinavian settlement and chapel, C12 enclosure castle and C18 battery
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic England ↗
SSSI 29 m away: North Bay to South Toll House Cliff SSSI
Natural England may need consulting, depending on what is proposed.
Sites of special scientific interest are the best wildlife and geological sites in the country. Development likely to harm one is rarely permitted.
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4; Inside the Scarborough built-up area; Priority habitat 31 m away: Maritime cliff and slope.
Not affected
Not green belt

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Application type
Full permission
Postcode
YO11 1PG
Received
1 Oct 2025
Validated
23 Jan 2026
Ward
Castle
Parish
Scarborough
Case officer
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Target decision
20 Mar 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
19 Mar 2026
Decision level
Chief Planner
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 55 days from validation, 20 days faster than Scarborough's median of 75 for changes of use. Refused, as 12% of changes of use here are.

33%decided within 8 weeks
88%approved
50%go to committee

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Scarborough in the last twelve months, from validation. Scarborough decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 2 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
12 Feb 2026
Comments by
15 Mar 2026
Site or press notice
12 Feb 2026
Statutory expiry
20 Mar 2026
Env. assessment
No